Weapons and Munition – Page 24

April 17, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

BAE Secures $162 Million Deal to Restart M777 Howitzer Manufacturing for US Army

BAE Systems has received a $162-million contract from the U.S. Army to manufacture major titanium structures for the lightweight M777 howitzer. Production has commenced through BAE’s U.S. and U.K....

April 15, 2025
G.Krish
New Product Launches

Ukraine Reveals Laser System Capable of Intercepting Cruise and Ballistic Missiles

Ukraine has introduced its first homegrown laser weapon system, dubbed Tryzub. While its acquisition was confirmed in December, the system was recently showcased in a field test video during...

April 11, 2025
G.Krish
New Product Launches

BAE Systems Introduces Scorpio-XR Artillery With Extended Range Capabilities

BAE Systems has unveiled its work on the “Scorpio-XR,” a next-generation, long-range precision weapon being developed under the Hypervelocity Projectile initiative.

April 11, 2025
G.Krish
New Product Launches

Leidos Launches Affordable ‘Sea Dart’ UUV for Maritime Missions

Leidos has introduced the “Sea Dart,” a modular, uncrewed underwater vehicle designed to be significantly more affordable than current small UUVs—priced at roughly $150,000, or up to 90% less...

April 10, 2025
G.Krish
Procurement & Contracts

Australia Cleared to Acquire $1 Billion in Missiles From the US

The US has approved a $1.04-billion deal to supply Australia with up to 200 AIM-120C and AIM-120D advanced air-to-air missiles.

April 7, 2025
G.Krish
R&D

UK and Australia Join Forces to Develop Advanced Weapon Technologies

The UK and Australia have initiated a joint project to develop next-generation modular weapon sub-systems. The collaboration merges the UK’s Modular Weapons Testbed with Australia’s SHARKTOOTH missile program, which...